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Speak Chinese, Fang Fang!

OUT OF PRINT Fang Fang was born in China, but she and her parents came to live in Australia when …

Year: Foundation, Primary Author: Sally Rippin Publisher: Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource

Speaking in Tongues

Two couples set out to betray their partners... A lover returns from the past and a husband doesn…

Author: Andrew Bovell Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 2011

Essay

Stars in Their Eyes

Maisie has always dreamed of meeting her hero, Kara Bufano, an amputee actor who plays a kick-arse …

Year: Secondary Author: Jessica Walton Illustrator: Aśka Publisher: Fremantle Press Published year: 2021

Stasiland

Truth can be stranger – and more fascinating – than fiction. Anna Funder tells extraordinary…

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Anna Funder Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2003

Teacher Resource Essay

Stay for Dinner

Stay for Dinner is a powerful story from the multi-award-winning creators of The Boy Who Tried to …

Year: Primary, Year 4 Author: Sandhya Parappukkaran Illustrator: Michelle Pereira Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing Published year: 2023

Stolen Girl

A fictionalised account of the Stolen Generation that tells of an Aboriginal girl taken from her …

Year: Primary, Year 4 Author: Trina Saffioti Illustrator: Norma MacDonald Publisher: Magabala Books Published year: 2011

Teacher Resource

Storm Boy

This Australian children's classic has now been enchanting children for 60 years. The Colin …

Year: Primary, Year 6 Author: Colin Thiele Publisher: New Holland Publishers Published year: 1964

Teacher Resource

Stradbroke Dreamtime

Stradbroke Dreamtime is a collection of 27 short stories, ideal for reading in class, from acclaimed…

Author: Oodgeroo Noonuccal Illustrator: Bronwyn Bancroft Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Published year: 1972

Strange Objects

The 25th anniversary edition of this landmark novel, in which a chilling modern mystery is entwined …

Year: Secondary, Year 9 Author: Gary Crew Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 1990

Teacher Resource Essay

Stravinsky’s Lunch

Stella Bowen and Grace Cossington Smith were born a year apart, in the antipodean autumns of 1893 …

Author: Drusilla Modjeska Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia Published year: 1999